30 Mar 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Itä-Suomen yliopisto- Department
Luonnontieteiden, metsätieteiden ja tekniikan tiedekunta, Kemian laitos- Research Field
Engineering » Chemical engineering
Chemistry- Researcher Profile
Established Researcher (R3)- Country
Finland- Application Deadline
19 Apr 2024 - 21:59 (UTC)- Type of Contract
Permanent- Job Status
Full-time- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
We are seeking a Professor/Associate Professor (Tenure Track) in Sustainable Chemical Engineering. The post will be hosted by the Department of Chemistry at the Faculty of Science, Forestry, and Technology on the Joensuu campus. The position will be filled as from 1 August 2024 (or as agreed).
Please find more information below and submit your application by 19 April 2024.
Role and salary
The Professor/Associate Professor (Tenure Track) will work in the field of Sustainable Chemical Engineering. The research and teaching duties will focus on the development, optimization and sustainability impact assessment of processes used in the production of energy, material or chemical products. The post will strengthen interdisciplinary research and multidisciplinary education in accordance with the university’s strategy, especially in the field of technology. Process and product design, process modelling or development of sustainability assessment methods, for example, may be highlighted in the applicant’s skills profile.
The duties of Professor/Associate Professor (Tenure Track) include conducting, developing and managing research in the field and related national and international education, as well as responsibility for scientific postgraduate education in the field in accordance with the job title. The professorship emphasizes comprehensive leadership and responsibility for research and education in the field. The Professor/Associate Professor will be responsible for the acquisition of external funding and for international research cooperation and networking in the field. The post also includes societal expert and interaction activities.
The post of Professor will be filled as of 1 August 2024 (or as agreed) until further notice. In the case of an Associate Professor (Tenure Track), the post will be filled for a four-year term starting on 1 August 2024 (or as agreed). The post of Associate Professor is filled for a fixed term due to it being a Tenure Track position. A probationary period is applied to all new members of the staff.
The criteria, goals and results to be achieved during the term in order to proceed to the next level of the Tenure Track (Professor) will be agreed upon in detail with the person appointed as Associate Professor when signing the contract of employment.
The salary of the post is based on the salary system for the teaching and research staff of Finnish universities. In the case of a Professor, the salary is based on levels 8-11 of the job requirement level chart of the salary system for the teaching and research staff of Finnish universities (€5223,57 – 7697,25 /month) and in the case of an Associate Professor, on level 7 of the job requirement level chart (€4320,23 /month). In addition to the job-related salary element, the salary is supplemented with a personal salary element, which can be a maximum of 50% of the job-related salary element.
Expectations and merits
You can find the description and requirements of the post of Professor/Associate Professor (Tenure Track) on the description of the post (pdf) .
The languages of instruction and supervision at the Department of Chemistry are Finnish and English. The English language skills required by the teaching and research duties of the Professor/Associate Professor are sufficient.
We offer you
- A diverse and significant position in an international, creative, participatory and inclusive university community.
- The opportunity to influence the scope of your duties and for flexible multi-location work.
- The staff benefits of the University of Eastern Finland, including comprehensive occupational health care, extensive provision of staff training, affordable lunch in our campus restaurants, Sykettä sports services, and a tax-free bike benefit.
You will have an opportunity to work in an interesting and diverse role as part of our international, creative, participatory and inclusive academic community.
Please read more in the Work at UEF section on our website .
Enjoy your life in Finland! Known for its cleanliness, welfare know-how, modern technology and superb education system, Finland is an exotic and safe country to work in. Please visit the Life in Finland section on our website to learn more.
How to apply?
Submit your application by using our electronic application form no later than 19 April 2024 by 24:00 (midnight) Finnish time (UTC+3).
The following documents must be enclosed with the application:
- CV (instructions for drawing up a CV , www-page).
- A portfolio of teaching merits (instructions for drawing up a portfolio , the Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology -> Instructions for preparing a portfolio of teaching merits).
- List of publications (instructions for drawing up a list of publications , www-page).
- A separate list of the publications and other works (20, numbered and indexed) with which the applicant wishes to demonstrate their qualification and merits for the post.
- The publications and other works referred to in the above list with which the applicant wishes to demonstrate their qualification and merits for the post.
- A short written description (2-4 pages) of the merits and activities relevant to the post, including the applicant’s views on how to develop research and teaching in the field. The linkage of the applicant’s research with the department's research must be included in the description.
Questions?
For further information on the positions, please contact Professor Antti Haapala, e-mail: [email protected] , tel. +358445202849
For further information on the application procedure, please contact HR-Coordinator, Noora Hämäläinen e-mail: [email protected] , tel. +358 29 4458302.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Engineering
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Chemistry
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Engineering
- Years of Research Experience
- 4 - 10
- Research Field
- Chemistry
- Years of Research Experience
- 4 - 10
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Itä-Suomen yliopisto
- Country
- Finland
- City
- Joensuu
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://uef.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:702634/type:job/where:39/apply:1
Contact
- City
Joensuu- Website
https://www.uef.fi/en
STATUS: EXPIRED
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